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Oil and Gas Extraction Effluent Guidelines Documents for Offshore Facilities

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  • Oil and Gas Extraction Effluent Guidelines
  • Development Document for Final Effluent Limitations Guidelines and New Source Performance Standards for the Offshore Subcategory of the Oil and Gas Extraction Point Source Category (pdf) (20.28 MB, January 1993, 821-R-93-003)
    Describes industry processes, pollutants generated, available control & treatment technologies, the technical basis for the final rule, and costs of the rule
  • Final Rule (pdf) (7.86 MB, March 4, 1993, 58 FR 12454)
  • Proposed Rule (pdf) (6.36 MB, March 13, 1991, 56 FR 10664)
  • Proposed Rule (pdf) (396.25 KB, November 26, 1990, 55 FR 49094)
  • Proposed Rule - Notice of Data Availability (pdf) (4.22 MB, October 21, 1988, 53 FR 41356)
  • Proposed Rule (pdf) (5.4 MB, August 26, 1985, 50 FR 34592)

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